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Synonyms for donkey
ˈdɒŋ ki, ˈdɔŋ-, ˈdʌŋ-don·key
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Princeton's WordNet
donkeynoun
the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
Synonyms:
domestic assdomestic ass, donkey, Equus asinusnoun
domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
Synonyms:
domestic ass
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1304 | ass | |
#14322 | donkey | |
#16865 | mule | |
#30547 | jackass | |
#71537 | burro |
How to use donkey in a sentence?
The donkey is worth a lot, without these animals, we would be worthless.
I know that Charlie Crist is itching to talk about 2024 and Joe Biden, but I just want to make things very, very clear : The only worn-out old donkey I ’m looking to put out to pasture is Charlie Crist.
I never thought it would be as controversial as it turned out, although I remember saying when we were writing it that some religious nut case may take potshots at us, at the time, religion seemed to be on the back burner and it felt like kicking a dead donkey. It has come back with a vengeance and we'd think twice about making it now.
All it's gon na do is it's going to touch people, it's going to reach people, it's going to change lives one soul at a time, i really believe that if Jesus was physically on the earth today, he wouldn't be riding a donkey.
In the end, what 20,000 fans inside London's O2 Arena witnessed was me giving 100 percent effort but performing way below world level, for my fans, it must have been like going to support their favorite thoroughbred racehorse at the Grand National, only to see their stallion stumble out the gates like a sedated mule at the Donkey Derby.
Translations for donkey
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- حمارArabic
- æselDanish
- EselGerman
- ΓάιδαροςGreek
- azenoEsperanto
- burroSpanish
- خرPersian
- aasiFinnish
- âneFrench
- AsalIrish
- गधाHindi
- էշArmenian
- asinoItalian
- חמורHebrew
- ロバJapanese
- 당나귀Korean
- asinusLatin
- ezelDutch
- eselNorwegian
- asnoPortuguese
- măgarRomanian
- оселRussian
- åsnaSwedish
- గాడిదTelugu
- ลาThai
- eşekTurkish
- گدھاUrdu
- con lừaVietnamese
- ייזלYiddish
- 驢Chinese
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